Breaking Boundaries and Making Breakthroughs of Duangong Dance in Northwestern Hubei in the Era of Integrated Media
Duangong dance in Northwestern Hubei,a cultural treasure of China that converges court and folk shamanistic traditions,vividly embodies the worship of nature,fertility,and totems by the early inhabitants of the Chu region through intricate hand gestures,dynamic dance movements,and ritualistic body language.Imbued with the unique charm of Chu culture,it stands as a valuable cultural heritage and spiritual asset of the Chinese nation.The advent of the internet has,on one hand,increasingly compressed the living space for Duangong dance;on the other hand,technological advancements in media have ushered in the era of integrated media,creating new develop-ment opportunities for Duangong dance.To achieve the breakthrough and expansion of Duangong dance in the new era,it is necessary to focus on three dimensions:cultural essence,technological innovation,and scenario creation.With the construction of a multi-dimensional,integrated communication framework,a new paradigm for the dissemi-nation of ethnic and folk dances can be established,enabling the creative transformation and innovative development of Duangong dance.
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